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Derrick Parkhurst
February 27, 2014
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The Hard Part of Software Deveoplment is not the Software
February 2014
Derrick Parkhurst
February 27, 2014
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Transcript
development is not the software development is not the software
The hard part of software The hard part of software
derrick jay parkhurst @8bsn
derrick jay parkhurst @8bsn
derrick jay parkhurst @8bsn
derrick jay parkhurst @8bsn
Build a better mouse trap
Work with a team
PeopleAdmin
Teams We know a good team when we see it
Working with other people can be hard
R ecognition of E xcellence E m pathy for F
ailure
Recognition of Excellence
“Simplicity is a great virtue but it requires hard work
to achieve it and education to appreciate it” - Dijkstra
Recognition of excellence is not a zero sum game
Empathy for Failure
Actor/Observer Difference Fundamental attribution error
R ecognition of E xcellence E m pathy for F
ailure